Pending home sales rose for the third consecutive month in April and reached their highest level in over a decade, based on the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). All major regions saw gains in contract activity last month with the exception of the Midwest, which saw a meager ... » Learn More about Reports say Pending home sales are at a 10-year high
Housing Forecast 2017
How does Florida compare well to national foreclosure rates?
One of the first indications that the real estate market is in trouble is foreclosure rate - so it’s helpful to maintain a close eye on that. Black Knight Financial Services, which provides technology, data and analytics for lenders and servicers, released its “Mortgage Monitor” for April 2016. ... » Learn More about How does Florida compare well to national foreclosure rates?
Predicting the ‘Right Time’ to purchase or Sell a Home
Buying or selling a home at the ‘ right time ’ is tougher than it sounds. People usually take these actions as a result of life event or financial issues. The economy and real estate forecasts are typically secondary considerations. Yet both sellers and buyers often pose the question, “When is the ... » Learn More about Predicting the ‘Right Time’ to purchase or Sell a Home
Buyers Beware: You may well be Under Surveillance
Surprise, home buyers: You might be on hidden camera. You may believe you’re having private discussions about the merits of a homeowner’s wallpaper, the ugly, orange tiles inside the bathrooms, or perhaps the to-die-for bay windows while you tour a property. But what people often don’t realize is ... » Learn More about Buyers Beware: You may well be Under Surveillance
4 Things to Ponder Before purchasing a Cabin
Is the call of the great outdoors getting louder? A cabin in the mountains, on the lake or in the serene middle-of-nowhere can be a great place to get away to. Before you begin shopping, here are some points to consider. 4 Things to Ponder Before purchasing a Cabin 1. Are you able to afford ... » Learn More about 4 Things to Ponder Before purchasing a Cabin
